Bottle.



M'. H. WHALBN.

BOTTLE.y

APPLIOATION FILED MAY 9, 191s.

Patented A191221, 1914 Jm'cwa JZ wie@ cross' slentional' view on theline3-3`. Figi 4.-'

tain 'A new fand novel g PATENT "wnnnnnfor NEW Yo'exfnfr.

j normen.

. Application met-May e, 1913.7V serial 116.766,

a l citizen of the'United- States; and resident 2 tain newgand'useful Improvements in .Botf

tion,

tle s,'-of `vvhich; the following is4 a 'specifica- 'Iahis .invention 'relates tolbottlcsl "p 'e'mally `tha,t" classA which,. .when A'lilletl and'r had' a 'capp placed' Qn its outlet may .be empf tied but cannot berellecl on account of ceri 'I partsand arrangement-K of parts 'as. Wil-1 be more fully Adese rijgitai'giii the followingspecification;'set forth in the elafiln and illustratedl int-he 'accoiirpanying.`

'versedtofempty the liquid.'` Fig. 3.*is ,al

1s 'a vievvj of' the valve from its lower end; f

parts; lhjdesirable features, of a successful bottle. of this class are thatY 'nisttbein'ade' for' the'minimumjoestandits .parte must-ow l e'rateand Iiot be liable toyget out o'fforderl In ,order to accoiiiplish this .r'esultfztlxe' pree-r ent yinvention 'may be made ofglas's or perce,-

'lain .and consists of anordinary'y bottle-5- 'Whose neck-at its upperendipfor'rned -`With the shoulders 6' and 7 "andji'tsrouter surface 'a 'short-distance below thefoutletiis providedu withscrew threads 8 4oifevimilar` attaching.

means.- y

On `the top` off the neekof the bottle is p laedfa valve 9 having a stem -10 withv channels 1l.' Thebuter edge of the valveis pro# vided with a flange 12 of varyingthickness so as to "fit,y upon the entrancenoflliquid.from'i'abovea i Surrounding fthe' upper end of the neck Yand the valve s a cap 13".adapted to screw upon the thread'sffSandbe retained thereonl by cement. The upper lend'of this cap 13 has an opening 414 a-nd" itsv lnnerf.l vvalls have grooves leading 'to` thsfopeningso that shoulders 6 and "f1-Landi thus insure athoroug'hclosure against the' y While thevalve) 'fits closelyfwithin the capl bottle,l th'epgroovesv 15 andl the ehannels ll l-ajllow the llguidtoi'passout beyendlthe valve through thev 'opening-1 4.

`Itrrrdeito" keep the valveclosed while l shipping anv outer cap 16 is screwed down on l'the oute'rfend[ofI the lprincipal cap .1l3,\I

threacls beingfprovideel'on each cap; and wvlien 1t1 s les1red. to render the device opera-` tive, the lcap1631s Ltaken oil" V1s removed 7 from" vConta ct' which maythen moveout'ivard and provide fan outlet fondi@A liquid.

l. The valvewithits'flange andthe shoull' dersfon the neck vserve as' a complete closing Ineanszfo'rt'liemouth of.tlie bottle when the .latter'ls in ite/.upright position and effectuthebottle'. On reversing the position of' the `bottle the; valve slides down in the neck,'the

Hang leaving thelshoulders and permitting the'l-iqidr-to'low down the channele ll, up aroundgthe'sliouldersiand down the grooves 15' 'through the opening 'll-l. This operation cannot ta-ke place however as longas the cap lG-:is viii'gplaee so that the contents of the that'ordinarily when lthis inav bethrown away.

cap isreinoved it Tliefstern v10,' fitting loosely l within the neekrnavlnove freely btalways retains the valve in its operative position. The valve and its stud 17j ivhiehpa'sses down througlnthe opening Il. with the valve ally prevent therentr)vr of any. liquidinto i 'bottleare `safe whilexbeing transported so 1s also guided bythe iiner Wallsof the cap-v` neck valve having a stem with channels that are closed when the valve is seated, a ange on the York and State of New York this 22 day of Valve and having interior shoulders to lit April A. D. 1913.

the shoulders on the neck, an interiorly MICHAEL H. VVHALEN.

Witnesses:

5 grooved ca. to limit the play of the valve,

.and a supp emental cap-with a. stud to pre- THOMAS A. OBmN, Vent the movement ofthe valve. PATRICK F. BURKE.

. Signed at New York in the county of New Copies'of this patent mav be obtained for five cents each, by addressing the Commissioner of Patents,

Washingtom D. C. 

